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Record 1 2011-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cognitive Psychology
DEF

[A principle stating that] the loss of memorized material which occurs in old age, or when there are organic or traumatic disturbances of memory, takes place in an order inverse to that in which it was accumulated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie cognitive
DEF

[Principe voulant que] les souvenirs les plus récents se dissolvent avant les plus anciens selon un axe antéro-rétrograde.

Spanish

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